{"id":10311,"date":"2026-03-12T00:16:54","date_gmt":"2026-03-12T00:16:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/outdoorthrill.cfd\/?p=10311"},"modified":"2026-03-12T00:16:54","modified_gmt":"2026-03-12T00:16:54","slug":"phil-cokanasiga-gloucester-sign-centre-from-ospreys","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/outdoorthrill.cfd\/?p=10311","title":{"rendered":"Phil Cokanasiga: Gloucester sign centre from Ospreys"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\"><b class=\"ssrcss-1xjjfut-BoldText e5tfeyi3\">Gloucester have signed centre Phil Cokanasiga from Ospreys for the 2026-27 season.<\/b><\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">Cokanasiga, 24, has spent two seasons playing for the Swansea-based outfit in the United Rugby Championship, having started his career at London Irish.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">Gloucester head coach George Skivington described the back as a &#8220;great addition&#8221; to the squad at Kingsholm.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">&#8220;Phil is a talented rugby player, and he&#8217;s coming off the back of a successful second season with the Ospreys,&#8221; he told the club website.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">&#8220;He&#8217;ll be a great addition for us when he arrives, and will add extra quality to a midfield which is already very strong.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">Cokanasiga said: &#8220;My time with the Ospreys has been invaluable and I feel it&#8217;s prepared me really well to step back into the Gallagher Prem sharper, hungrier, and more confident in my game.&#8221;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><br \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Gloucester have signed centre Phil Cokanasiga from Ospreys for the 2026-27 season. Cokanasiga, 24, has spent two seasons playing for the Swansea-based outfit in the United Rugby Championship, having started his career at London Irish. Gloucester head coach George Skivington described the back as a &#8220;great addition&#8221; to the squad at Kingsholm. &#8220;Phil is a<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":10312,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-10311","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-rugby"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/outdoorthrill.cfd\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10311","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/outdoorthrill.cfd\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/outdoorthrill.cfd\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/outdoorthrill.cfd\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/outdoorthrill.cfd\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=10311"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/outdoorthrill.cfd\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10311\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/outdoorthrill.cfd\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/10312"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/outdoorthrill.cfd\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=10311"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/outdoorthrill.cfd\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=10311"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/outdoorthrill.cfd\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=10311"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}